Cato

Cato - a command launcher for your web browser.

Cato: The All-in-One Command Launcher for Your Web Browser

Cato is an innovative tool that operates as a command launcher for your web browser. This all-in-one Chrome extension enables users to manage open tabs, control videos, search through history, bookmarks, and more. Utilizing Cato can replace the need for multiple web browser extensions, making your browsing more efficient and organized. Features include Google, Youtube and Gmail searches, video control, tab and window management, URL handling, and navigation assistance. Trigger Cato using simple keyboard shortcuts.
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Extension stats

Manifest V2
Users: 532
-16
Rating: 4.78
(27)
Version: 1.1.5 (Last updated: 2018-10-15)
Creation date: 2018-10-14
Permissions:
  • activeTab
  • bookmarks
  • tabs
  • management
  • storage
Size: 399.36K
URLs: Website
Full description: See detailed description

Other platforms

Not available on Android
Not available on Firefox
Not available on Edge

User reviews

These summaries are automatically generated weekly using AI based on recent user reviews. Chrome Web Store does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.
Pros
  • Easy to use
  • Helpful for productivity
  • Ability to change shortcut keys
  • Awesome extension with great features
  • Underrated and highly recommended
Cons
  • Default shortcut (Ctrl-J) conflicts with Downloads screen
  • Sometimes lacks actions
  • Limited functionality compared to other extensions like Steward
Most mentioned
  • Awesome
  • Great extension
  • Changing shortcut keys is easy
User reviews
good to use!
by Jemp Chou, 2022-01-17

This extension is so awesome, I hope you make a similar version in Firefox
by dat tien, 2021-05-29

Great and probably underrted extension.
by zenji tech, 2021-03-09
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Extension safety

Risk impact

Cato requires a few sensitive permissions. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk impact analysis details
  • Critical Grants access to browser tabs, which can be used to track user browsing habits and history, presenting a privacy concern.
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Risk likelihood

We don't have sufficient data to confidently determine the risk likelihood of Cato. Use it at your own risk.

Risk likelihood analysis details
  • High This extension has low user count. Unpopular extensions may not be stable or safe.
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